Class XXL Order IX. 237 



An annual plant of ordinary appearance. Branches pubes- 

 cent. Leaves ovate-lanceolate, with a rather obtuse point, re- 

 motely serrate or crenate at the edge, somewhat three nerved. 

 Involucres of the fruit axillary, hairy, on short stalks, their 

 edge cut into a number of long, acute, ciliated segments or 

 teeth. Woeds, Cambridge. August. 



